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The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) is reported to have successfully recovered approximately $10 million…
Telecoms giant, MTN, is considering raising tariffs as well as a cost-cutting exercise as part…
In today’s digital age, we entrust a vast amount of personal information to our online…
Nigeria’s digital lending market, known for its easy access to loans through mobile apps, is…
The cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin, renowned for its global presence, has found itself entangled in legal…
Elon Musk’s company, xAI, has announced the wider availability of its Grok chatbot, a competitor…
The Stockholm-based Norrsken Accelerator is inviting African early-stage founders with innovative visions for a better…
Zeeh Africa, a Nigerian-based fintech company with an open banking system, has unveiled its loan…
Online design platform Canva has announced its acquisition of Affinity’s suite of creative software in…
Netflix has announced a revision of its subscription pricing for customers in Nigeria. From April…
Swedish investment firm VNV Global has reduced the value of its stake in Wasoko, an…
MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd, along with its CEO, Karl Toriola, as well as Nkeakam Abhulimen,…
BasiGo, an electric mobility startup based in Kenya, has raised KSh396 million ($3 million) in…
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a powerhouse in the global banking network,…
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Twiga Foods, a Kenyan eCommerce platform, has reached an agreement with Google Cloud reseller Incentro Africa to resolve their lingering dispute over Google Cloud Services debt. The financial disagreement between the two firms, which began in September 2023 and lasted over four months, started when Incentro sued Twiga Foods, demanding…
Bank Zero, a digital bank based in South Africa, has announced that it is in the process of developing three new features: Pay Many, Immediate Payments, and Phone Tap Payments. As disclosed by Michael Jordaan, Chairman of Bank Zero, in a post on X, Phone Tap Payments will facilitate the…
Access Holdings announced that its subsidiary, Access Bank, is set to acquire a majority stake in Uganda’s Finance Trust Bank. Subject to approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bank of Uganda, Access Bank will hold 80% of shares in the East African Finance Trust Bank. The…
Alviere, an international integrated finance platform provider, has been selected by Onafriq, an African digital payments network, to streamline payments and remittances between the United States and Africa. Onafriq cites Alviere’s wide array of solutions, technical expertise, and solid regulatory and compliance approach as reasons for their selection. Being a…
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Leading international car rental company Europcar has partnered with South African car tech startup FlexClub to be…
Video conferencing giant, Zoom, has announced that it is launching a $100 million Zoom Apps…
The Egypt-based eCommerce tech startup Kemitt a new revolutionary platform, built specially for product designers from all…
Startup Circles empowers people to launch their startups, fundraise and grow valuable businesses will be hosting…
German multinational corporation that designs and manufactures athletic and casual footwear, apparel, and accessories PUMA…
Building on the success of the 2018 and 2020 editions of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa, is excited…
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The eCommerce Africa Conference & Exhibition was more than just another ecommerce event, it was…
Ghana’s Albert Antwi-Boasiako, Founder and Principal Consultant of cyber security firm, e-Crime Bureau Limited, will…
Technology Giant, Apple is spreading its wings in the tech arena by investing in Solar…
After securing a $27 million investment led by NEA in November 2014, GoEuro, the comparison…
Reasons Why Retailers Struggle To Move Online – Peter Allerstorfer, co-founder, Silvertree Capital
Peter Allerstorfer is the co-founder of Silvertree Capital, a company that holds controlling or strategic…
Skype has just offered its users an exciting new update; sharing photos offline and using…